Award-Winning Tutors serving Washington, PA

...a teaching position. I loved the experience of living in a new area and becoming more independent. Tennis is one of my favorite hobbies. I played on the women's team at Anderson University and just recently accepted the JV tennis coaching position at Canon McMillan High School. I am excited to keep up my tennis...

...extremely knowledgeable of all kinds of learning styles, but I have learned that almost every student learns best working one-on-one with a teacher. Therefore, I love being a tutor! A certified 7-12 English Teacher, I specialize in tutoring English skills (reading and writing) for success in middle school and high school and on the reading, English,...

...options and that includes teaching and aiding others in accomplishing their academic goals. I enjoy studying and furthering my knowledge in areas including foreign languages, philosophy, literature, literary theory, cultural theory, economics, and politics. I believe that education is a blend of focus, dedication and creativity and I believe my tutoring style reflects that. There...

My name is Lauren. I love science, and I'd love to help kids understand science. I'd also like to help them get as interested in science and love it as much as I do.

...worked in a materials science laboratory concerning the development of self-assembled monolayers on titanium and titanium aluminum vanadium. My experience from this research opportunity has allowed me to develop skills in the following areas: Manage a cooperative lab work environment. Participate and lead discussions in lab meetings. Develop strategies using aerosol and solution methods of...

...academic settings and I strive to apply this to each tutoring session. During my undergraduate career, I performed research on plant biology, exploring the effects of plant hormones. During medical school, I performed research on gait analysis to further understand human biomechanics and improve surgical outcomes for patients. I absolutely love science and showing others...

...academic goals. I have been tutoring since I was in grade school and I have also developed after-school curriculum for pre-K children up to high school-aged students, and also served as their instructor. I also have extensive experience working with young adult males placed in a group home for behavior issues, neglect, and abuse, and...

...is that all students of all levels and types are capable of learning. It is just a matter of putting in the effort and taking the correct approach. In some cases it is a matter of putting together a series of small victories and gains before reaching the ultimate goal, but all students can get...

...and other fields of study or their own personal interests. It is heartening to watch students utilize economic concepts to understand the world around us. While most people do not find economics super easy, I find that much of students' anxiety stems from using math, but believe that most economic principles or concepts can be...

...Linear Algebra. As for technology, I am more than happy to reach out for help in Web Development (HTML, CSS, Javascript) or C# programming. I believe that every person can learn any topic. While every individual has different tastes, strengths, and weaknesses, there is no such thing as an "incapability" to know a subject. Education...

...writing and editing for students applying to college, medical school, PA school, medical residency as well as fellowships and scholarships. My students have been accepted into programs at Harvard, University of Chicago, University of Pittsburgh, Swarthmore, Emory and more. I have done tutoring both formally (eg as a physics TA in college) and informally (eg...

...numerous elementary, middle, and high school students learn the fundamentals of science. While I tutor in a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about math and computer science. Helping students learn the abstract concepts found in math and computer science have been very rewarding and quite fun. I believe that education is for...

...environment that is both intellectually stimulating and emotionally supportive. I am committed to developing engaging lessons that captivate the minds of my students, fostering curiosity and critical thinking skills along the way. Whether it's through interactive activities, real-world examples, or multimedia resources, I aim to make learning a dynamic and enjoyable experience. Moreover, I am...

...just the progress students show from content knowledge, but from the passion instilled in those who truly desire to be better overall people. Our educations do not stop once we exit the classroom doors... When I am not working in an educational setting, I enjoy spending the majority of my time outdoors. Biking, running, and...

...am dedicated to teaching English as a second language. I believe that providing tools for students learning English opens doors to new opportunities. I have tutored students of various cultures and backgrounds in group settings as well as one on one. I am certified to teach English as a second language and currently attend the...

...I'm a senior at the University of Pittsburgh studying biology and economics. I have previous experience tutoring individuals from elementary school to college and acting as a teaching assistant for a wide variety of classes. In high school, I took a variety of subjects, including both AP Calculuses, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Physics, AP...

...conducted corporate workshops locally and at an occassional conference. As an experience classroom technologist with a Masters of Science in Information Technology Management, I have a passion for learning and using technology as a tool. My approach is to help show you how to break down complex problems and a step-by-step approach to a solution.

...and challenging students through the Penn Hills Alternative Education Program. I have received degrees and certifications from the following institutions: University of Pittsburgh-BA History w/ related area in Economics-Cum Laude (December 2000): GPA-3.5 Carlow University-Teaching Certification in Secondary Education Social Studies (December 2003): GPA-3.8 Received Instructional II Certificate in Social Studies (May 2009) I not...

...and the culture. I have a passion for the Spanish language, which manifests in my membership in Sigma Delta Pi Spanish Honor Society, and in my tutoring Spanish for W&J College's Peer Assisted Learning Program. I am passionate for tutoring Spanish because I believe that learning language gives a better understanding of all aspects of...

...Training: I have a PhD in neuroscience from Vanderbilt University. I was trained and educated at the Yale School of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Case Western Reserve University, and Hampshire College. My bachelor's degree is in liberal arts, specifically, Spanish language and literature and cognitive science. I also earned a graduate certificate in undergraduate education, which...